Robbery rate of Jamaica sank by 15.95% from 81.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2014 to 68.3 cases per 100,000 population in 2015. Since the 7.90% jump in 2011, robbery rate plummeted by 39.19% in 2015.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant."Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)